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    • Trauma Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 41-1
      • November 23, 2022
      • Christopher Hicks + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Kimberly A. Boswell and Christopher Hicks bring their considerable expertise to Trauma Emergencies. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as management of the complex airway in the trauma setting; neck trauma; trauma in the aging population; pediatric trauma; trauma patients in shock; minor procedures in trauma; and more.

    • Cardiovascular Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-4
      • November 17, 2022
      • Jeremy G. Berberian + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jeremy G. Berberian and Leen Alblaihed bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiovascular Emergencies. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as approach to the pediatric ECG; ACS in women; the aging heart; cardiogenic syncope; the ischemic ECG; and more.

    • Notes in Urgent Care

      • 1st Edition
      • November 16, 2022
      • Martin McGrath
      • English
      • Paperback
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      The multidisciplinary sub-specialty of Urgent Medical Care plays an increasingly important role in meeting the growing demands on the NHS. This is the first and only book in the UK specifically designed for clinicians preparing for urgent care postgraduate qualifications.Notes in Urgent Care: A Course Companion and Practical Guide brings together guidance, research and relevant clinical material in an easily accessible format. It addresses both management (operational and organisational) and clinical areas including emergency, time-critical conditions and symptom-related presentations.Writte... by Dr Martin McGrath, a General Practitioner, Honorary Professor, urgent care clinician and clinical director of one of the country’s largest primary care networks, this book will be useful for all clinicians working in urgent, unscheduled, remote and rural environments.

    • The Emergency Department Technician Handbook

      • 1st Edition
      • October 20, 2022
      • Robert Shesser + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Emergency Department Technicians (EDTs) play a vital role in actively supporting the medical team in today’s hospitals, and the role continues to expand in light of staffing shortages and increased emergency department volumes. The Emergency Department Technician Handbook is a reliable, comprehensive resource in this increasingly important field, filling a timely need in EDT workforce development for both technicians and educators. Concise, readable text, along with high-quality clinical photos and a video library that depict procedures and patient positioning, make this new handbook a must-have resource in every emergency department.

    • Medicine for the Outdoors

      • 7th Edition
      • October 13, 2022
      • Tate Higgins + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      For nearly 40 years, Medicine for the Outdoors: The Essential Guide to First Aid and Medical Emergencies has been the take-along manual of choice for anyone venturing into the mountains, forest, desert, or on water. This essential guide provides highly illustrated, easy-to-follow guidance on immediate stabilization and treatment of persons with virtually any possible medical problem—designed for on-the-spot use when higher-level medical care is not accessible. Written by experts in outdoor medicine, this updated edition helps you manage any situation until medical personnel can take over.

    • Respiratory and Airway Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-3
      • August 12, 2022
      • Haney A Mallemat + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Emergency Medicine linics, guest editors Drs. Haney Mallemat and Terren Trott bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Respiratory and Airway Emergencies. Respiratory emergencies may range from “shortness of breath,” or dyspnea, to complete respiratory arrest, or apnea, in which the patient is no longer breathing. In this issue, top experts in the field address topics such as pulmonary hypertension; COPD and asthma; pulmonary embolism; special procedures; procedures for the challenging airway; physiologically difficult intubation; and more.

    • The Toxicology Handbook

      • 4th Edition
      • June 25, 2022
      • Jason Armstrong + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Now in its fourth edition, the Toxicology Handbook is Australia’s leading reference guide for quick and evidence-informed decision making on treatment of the acutely poisoned patient. The book has been streamlined and fully updated to provide a comprehensive yet concise guide for all medical practitioners and health-care professionals who deal with poisonings. It contains quickly accessible information on poisons, toxins, antidotes, envenomings and antivenoms, and uses a structured and rigorous risk assessment-based approach to guide appropriate treatment decisions. Written by leading Australian specialists in toxicology and informed by the latest clinical research, this is a must-have addition to all emergency departments and poison information centres.

    • Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice

      • 10th Edition
      • June 13, 2022
      • Ron Walls + 4 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      For nearly 40 years, Rosen’s Emergency Medicine has provided emergency physicians, residents, physician assistants, and other emergency medicine practitioners with authoritative, accessible, and comprehensive information in this rapidly evolving field. The fully revised 10th Edition delivers practical, evidence-based knowledge and specific recommendations from clinical experts in a clear, precise format, with focused writing, current references, and extensive use of illustrations to provide definitive guidance for emergency conditions. With coverage ranging from airway management and critical care through diagnosis and treatment of virtually every emergency condition, from highly complex to simple and common, this award-winning, two-volume reference remains your #1 choice for reliable, up-to-date information across the entire spectrum of emergency medicine practice.

    • Toxicology Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-2
      • April 22, 2022
      • Christopher P. Holstege
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Christopher P. Holstege and Joshua D. King bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Toxicology Emergencies. The field of medical toxicology has grown dramatically over the past decade, with the emergence of new pharmaceuticals, abused substances, chemicals within the workplace, and agents of terrorism. In this issue, top experts in the field address some of the more common, controversial, or emerging areas in this challenging area.

    • Ecografía fácil para medicina de urgencias

      • 3rd Edition
      • March 15, 2022
      • Justin Bowra + 3 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      Esta práctica guía de bolsillo, que prescinde de términos de la jerga médica, constituye el recurso ideal para descubrir el correcto uso de la ecografía en el servicio de urgencias, la unidad de cuidados intensivos o sobre el terreno. Escrita por un equipo internacional de expertos y exhaustivamente actualizada, Ecografía fácil para medicina de urgencias, 3ª edición, reúne en un solo volumen las más recientes indicaciones, incluidas las relacionadas con la pandemia de COVID-19, para la ecografía dirigida, de urgencia y aplicada en el punto de atención. Con una redacción clara y un formato muy manejable que facilita su uso en el entorno de urgencias, esta obra está destinada a los cada vez más numerosos ecografistas clínicos no radiólogos que emplean la ecografía dirigida. No obstante, su diversificado planteamiento (que incluye, por ejemplo, el uso de la ecografía en el diagnóstico rápido de la trombosis venosa profunda) convierte esta obra en un recurso imprescindible en la biblioteca de cualquier profesional médico interesado por esta técnica, tanto en atención primaria como en asistencia hospitalaria.